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Overview

Introduction

Mechanical Engineering is the broadest of all engineering disciplines. It is concerned with the design, manufacture, operation and maintenance of mechanical devices, equipment and systems. The mechanical programme offers a sound introduction to the fundamental principles of engineering science and practice. Concentration on underlying principles and development of learning ability prepare graduates for varying careers where they can continue to expand their skills.

A presence in Singapore since 2006 with full-time academic staff and a teaching and learning advisor based locally. More than 4,700 University of Newcastle graduates from 37 countries.(UON Singapore)

Professional Accreditation

This degree is accredited by Engineers Australia as meeting the Washington Accord. Students can join Engineers Australia as a student member on entering this degree program, to gain access to various extracurricular activities. As an accredited program, our graduates are eligible for immediate graduate membership status with Engineers Australia, which is one main pathway to the increasingly required, national registration status (CPEng, RPEng) for engineering professionals. As a Washington Accord recognised program, graduates can enjoy a level of global mobility with automatic recognition of qualifications through participating Washington accord countries.

Industrial Placements

Industrial placements arm students with valuable hands-on training in real-world situations, granting them the opportunity to put classroom theory into practice. This is a vital tool for graduates as they enter the competitive engineering workforce, potentially giving them an edge in gaining employment and adapting to this fast-paced industry.

The UON Engineering degrees in Singapore prepares students with a compulsory12 weeks of industrial placement in addition to academic studies. Students are allowed to source and negotiate their own work experience, subject to approval by the Faculty Board. The University provides students with the necessary support during the placement, while PSB Academy's Student Affairs team offers additional career guidance to ensure our students enjoy a seamless experience.

Some of the companies that our students have had their industrial placement include:

ST Kinetics

PUB Singapore

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd

Robert Bosch (SEA) Pte Ltd

Proctor & Gamble Europe SA Singapore Branch

Land Transport Authority

Tetra Pak Pte Ltd

Career Opportunities

As a graduate of the programme, you will be equipped to take advantage of career opportunities in the following professions:

Financial Aid / Available Grants

Early Bird Sign-Up Rebate

All non-STP applicants who formally submit their applications 2 months before course commencement date and accept their offer by making their first installment payment will be eligible for an early-bird sign-up rebate of 5% off their total course fees.